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Perth suburbs / Bushmead

Bushmead 6055

A free data profile of Bushmead, Perth. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Bushmead

It has 0 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Helena Valley Primary School, Maida Vale Primary School, Darling Range Sports College (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 97% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone — well above most suburbs. On the NBN, Bushmead was only in small pockets served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 10% of the built-up area — with the rest on older fixed-line or wireless technologies.

Generated from WA Police, WA Health, ABS Census 2021, Digital Earth Australia (green cover), ACCC (mobile) and infrastructure.gov.au open data, compared to Perth-metro medians. Housing, tenure & commute: Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (CC BY 4.0). Green cover © DEA/Geoscience Australia (CC BY 4.0). Informational only.

Explore the neighbourhood — Bushmead

Demographic, employment and income insights of 677 residents living in Bushmead, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
677
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$2,742/wk

Age profile

Median age 32
Under 15 17%15 to 64 77%Over 65 6%

Household type

Majority are families (81%)
Family 81%Single 18%Group 3%

Occupancy

97% own their home, 2% rent
Owned outright 13%With a mortgage 84%Renter 2%Not stated & other 1%

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2011, 2016 & 2021 (CC BY 4.0). Suburb-level figures; boundaries differ a little between census years, so trends are indicative.

Who lives here

Properties
848
addressed dwellings

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$2,199
monthly repayment
Median rent
$480
weekly
Owned outright
13%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
84%
of dwellings
Rented
2%
of dwellings
Separate house
94%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
6%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
0%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
95%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
87%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
7%
of workers
Public transport / active
7%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

No schools in Bushmead itself · nearest nearby:

  • Helena Valley Primary School806 m
  • Maida Vale Primary School1.6 km
  • Clayton View Primary School2.0 km
  • Edney Primary School2.2 km
  • High Wycombe Primary School2.2 km
  • Indie School Western Australia2.3 km
  • Gooseberry Hill Primary School2.3 km
  • Mary'S Mount Primary School2.5 km
Public school catchment

Primary: Helena Valley Primary School, Maida Vale Primary School

Secondary: Darling Range Sports College, Kalamunda Senior High School, Swan View Senior High School

The exact catchment depends on the address — open a specific property on the map to confirm.

Environment

Bushfire prone
97%
of suburb area
Green cover
34%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
0
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
9
in suburb
Nearest airport
5.9 km
Perth Airport

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
10%
of area, July 2020

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